I absolutely agree. numismatics is completely independent of CPI. However, the purchasing power of the dollars I use to buy my coins is very...
Excel can handle this easily, as it has date functions which update automatically. In my case, since I only reference the year, I update a cell...
I suppose it is more for my own interest... How does the value of the coin I bought track with inflation? Coins I bought 20 years ago... I might...
Its actually pretty easy. Inflation is adjusted to the year I bought it. I could do it to the month, but that seems unnecessary. I use the...
I have kept the receipts for everything that had one. But, I've always kept track of the purchase date and price, with a link to the auction...
Keep us updated! I won't be there, but I'm interested to hear about the show.
Most often, these are the results of a high school chemistry class.
That is an absolutely stunning collection. I'm not sure how many people appreciate Southern Gold like this, but this is far more impressive than a...
Ah, I see now. I was wrong. I agree, the OP is a Type 1.
1979 Type 1 looks like a blob, so they replaced it with Type 2. 1979 Type 2 wore quickly, so it became a blob. 1979 Type 2 is the same as 1981...
1981 Type 1 looks like a blob. This is Type 2
If I buy from dealers, I almost exclusively buy from the people I've met. I gamble on Ebay and buy at some reputable auction houses. But if I've...
Is, "I'll take neither and wait for a better piece" an option? Because that's what I'd choose. I don't know anything about these, and don't know...
He's saying Greysheet (Collector's price guidance) and PCGS CoinFacts. I'm not sure how rare of a coin you're talking, but they might be able to...
A few years ago, Hungary released a series of coins with Shepherd and Hunting Dogs. One of these, the Viszla, caught my eye. My roommate's dog...
Based solely on that single image, it appears to be cameo. But as you know well, proof images are incredibly difficult to capture and interpret....
Well, we've got a I, II, and III.... how about a IIII from a different country? [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I assume they salt the ground with that stuff?
Well.... NGC called this one MS-61!
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